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#52 Our Mid-Year Favourite Books: Part 2


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Alice and Jenny share they favourite reads of the year so far.  The episode transcript should be accessible from within your podcasting app or directly from Buzzsprout.

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Books mentioned:
Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth
Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters
How the One Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie Jones
No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood
The Worst Street in London by Fiona Rule
Things We Lost in the Fire by Mariana Enriquez
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-joo
The Shape of Darkness by Laura Purcell
Small Pleasures by Claire Chambers
The Hoarder by Jess Kidd
Honeybee by Craig Silvey
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey
Early Morning Riser by Katherine Heiney
The Lamplighters by Emma Stonex
A Theatre for Dreamers by Polly Samson
The Cazalet Chronicles by Elizabeth Jane Howard

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The Worst Street in London episode
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